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5.3 avg / 10

Barton School District

School District · Barton, Arkansas

Students: 610
Teachers (FTE): 52

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,148

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

How this district compares

Arkansas rank

#215 of 244

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Arkansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,148

+$742 vs Arkansas median

District size

610 students

Smaller than Arkansas median

About Barton School District

Barton School District is a Barton, Arkansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 610 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The district invests $13,148 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Barton School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Barton High School, which has a composite score of 6.1/10.

In standardized testing, Barton School District students show an average math proficiency of 33.5% and ELA proficiency of 29.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Barton School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 33.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Barton School District with test data.

Schools in Barton School District

2 schools

District Details

State
Arkansas
City
Barton
Total Enrollment
610
Teachers (FTE)
52
Child Poverty Rate
0.4%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Barton School District?

Barton School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Barton School District?

The average composite rating for Barton School District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Barton School District?

Barton School District spends $13,148 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Barton School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Barton School District is 11.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Barton School District?

Barton High School is the highest-rated school in Barton School District with a composite score of 6.1/10.

What are the test scores in Barton School District?

Across schools in Barton School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 33.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
33.5%
ELA Proficiency
29.5%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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